Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.871836
Category:	Red Hat Local Security Checks
Title:	RedHat Update for mercurial RHSA-2017:1576-01
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'mercurial'; package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'mercurial' package(s) announced via the referenced advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Mercurial is a fast, lightweight source control management system designed for efficient handling of very large distributed projects. Security Fix(es): * A flaw was found in the way 'hg serve - -stdio' command in Mercurial handled command-line options. A remote, authenticated attacker could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the Mercurial server by using specially crafted command-line options. (CVE-2017-9462) Affected Software/OS: mercurial on Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6), Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7), Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) Solution: Please Install the Updated Packages. CVSS Score: 9.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-9462 BugTraq ID: 99123 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99123 Debian Security Information: DSA-3963 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3963 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-18 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00005.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:1576 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1576
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